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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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33 Sophie Auer

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Lewiston, N.Y.
  • High School Lewiston-Porter
  • Major Adolescence Education (Mathematics)

Biography

2024-25 (SOPHOMORE)
2025 ECC Tournament All-Tournament Team… CSC Academic All District… ECC Player of the Week 1x… started and appeared in all 30 games this season, averaged a team-high 34.4 minutes per game… ranked 5th on the team in total points (285), averaging 9.5 points per game… shot a team-high 45% (122-of-271) from the field this season… ranked 2nd on the team in total rebounds (133), averaging 4.4 rebounds per game… knocked down 18 three-pointers… finished second on the team in assists (88 total) and averaged 2.9 assists/game … scored in the double-digits in 15 games… posted a career-high 19 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in a matchup against Roberts Wesleyan University on March 1, 2025. Helped Daemen to a 22-8 record, its fourth straight ECC tournament title, sixth straight conference title and another trip to the NCAA Women's Basketball East Region Tournament

2023-24 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in 29 of Daemen's 31 games this season... averaged 13.8 points per game... scored 63 total points (2.2 ppg) and totaled 43 rebounds (1.5 per game)... shot 35.8% from the field (24-of-67) and 31% from beyond the arc (9-of-29)... scored a season-high 10 points against Nova Southeastern on Nov. 25 after going 3-of-4 from the field... played a season-high 29 minutes and pulled down a season-high seven rebounds against Molloy on Jan. 26... snagged six rebounds and totaled seven points in 24 minutes after going 3-of-5 from the field and 1-of-2 beyond the arc against Jefferson in the East Region Final on Feb. 18... helped Daemen to a 23-8 overall record, their third straight ECC Tournament title and fifth straight ECC regular season title, the program's second East Region Championship and second trip to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight. 

BEFORE DAEMEN
A four-year player for the Lewiston Porter Lancers under head coach Richard Lindamer... named the Niagara Frontier League and GNN Player of the Year her sophomore, junior and senior years... earned First Team All-State as a junior and senior... First Team All-WNY Small School as a junior and senior... finished her collegiate career as Lew-Port girls basketball's all-time leading scorer with 1,491 total points... also played four years of soccer and two years of track in high school... National Honor Society, National Science Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, Art Honor Society, Fall Sport Scholar Athlete, Winter Sport Scholar Athlete

PERSONAL
Born Sophia Elizabeth Auer on Feb. 24, 2005 in Lewiston, NY... daughter of Andrew and Lisa Auer... has two sister, Graciana and Alyssa Auer... father, Andrew, played collegiate football at Brockport... hobbies include drawing and painting, traveling and pottery... bucket list items are skydiving, bungee jumping, cliff diving and scuba diving... dream job is to be a college coach... chose Daemen because "I fell in love with the team atmosphere and teaching style and felt accepted on the team before I decided to attend Daemen!" Majoring in Education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2023-24Freshman

    Guard
    5'8"
    33
  • 33

    2024-25Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    33
  • 33

    2025-26Junior

    Guard
    5'8"
    33